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Extron Electronics MPS 601 User Guide User Manual

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MPS 601 • Software Configuration and Control

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Executive Mode Page

The Executive Mode page contains options for enabling or disabling the front panel
lockout mode. When enabled, executive mode provides security from an accidental or
unauthorized front panel button press by locking out the input switching buttons. Click the

Executive

 

Mode

icon on the Global Navigation Bar to open the page.

Figure 36.

Executive/Power Mode Page

Executive mode

Front panel lockout (executive) mode locks the front panel functions of the switcher to avoid
accidental button selection.

1.

Select one of the following radio buttons to set the Executive mode (see

Front Panel

Lockout (Executive Mode)

on page 14).

Unlock

the

Front

Panel

(default) – all front panel buttons are available.

Lock

Front

Panel

(complete lockout) – no front panel buttons are available.

2.

Click

Apply

to make the selected mode active.

NOTES:

The RS-232 and USB ports are always accessible regardless of the
executive mode state.

All front panel LEDs flash twice to indicate that executive mode is enabled
or to indicate it is disabled.

While executive mode is enabled all front panel LEDs flash twice when any
front panel button is pressed.